Wayne Cooper vs. Derrick Rose Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Rose and Wayne Cooper that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Wayne Cooper

vs.

Derrick Rose

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Cooper: 1978-79 to 1991-92
Derrick Rose: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Cooper 0 Derrick Rose 0

NBA Seasons Wayne Cooper 14 Derrick Rose 15

Playoffs Played Wayne Cooper 10 Derrick Rose 8

All-Star Games Wayne Cooper 0 Derrick Rose 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wayne Cooper 0 Derrick Rose 1

All-NBA First Team Wayne Cooper 0 Derrick Rose 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Cooper 0 Derrick Rose 1

Rookie of The Year Wayne Cooper 0 Derrick Rose 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 7.9 Derrick Rose 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 6.2 Derrick Rose 3.2

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.9 Derrick Rose 5.2

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.3 Derrick Rose 0.7

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.6 Derrick Rose 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Cooper 7,777 Derrick Rose 12,573

Total Rebounds Wayne Cooper 6,095 Derrick Rose 2,324

Total Assists Wayne Cooper 852 Derrick Rose 3,770

Total Steals Wayne Cooper 295 Derrick Rose 536

Total Blocks Wayne Cooper 1,535 Derrick Rose 242

Total Games Wayne Cooper 984 Derrick Rose 723

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Cooper .457 Derrick Rose .456

3-Point Percentage Wayne Cooper .146 * Derrick Rose .316

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Cooper .736 Derrick Rose .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 13.1 (1986) Derrick Rose 25.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 7.9 (1985) Derrick Rose 4.1 (2011)

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.5 (1982) Derrick Rose 7.9 (2012)

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.5 (1986) Derrick Rose 1.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 2.9 (1986) Derrick Rose 0.7 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 5.9 Derrick Rose 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 4.8 Derrick Rose 4.3

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.8 Derrick Rose 6.3

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.3 Derrick Rose 0.9

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.3 Derrick Rose 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Cooper 434 Derrick Rose 1,141

Total Rebounds Wayne Cooper 356 Derrick Rose 226

Total Assists Wayne Cooper 56 Derrick Rose 330

Total Steals Wayne Cooper 22 Derrick Rose 49

Total Blocks Wayne Cooper 96 Derrick Rose 24

Total Games Wayne Cooper 74 Derrick Rose 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Cooper .445 Derrick Rose .426

3-Point Percentage Wayne Cooper .000 * Derrick Rose .322

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Cooper .709 Derrick Rose .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 12.4 (1983) Derrick Rose 27.1 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 8.0 (1983) Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.3 (1985) Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012)

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.5 (1985) Derrick Rose 1.4 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 2.4 (1985) Derrick Rose 1.0 (2012)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.